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21 Chester Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
1 building permit on record since 2016, most recently Jul 5, 2016.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d0.6) (x312) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
32 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Liquor licences

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Forward sortation areas, digital boundary file, 2021 Census. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.

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Building permit timeline

Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.

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2016

  1. 2016

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Jul 5, 2016

      Construct a two storey rear addition (57m2), basement walkout and rebuild garage $30K

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

37 locations shown

  • 1

    402 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    57 m
  • 2

    412 Danforth Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    60 m
  • 3

    22 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    63 m
  • 4

    412 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    65 m
  • 5

    36 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    68 m
  • 6

    40 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    72 m
  • 7

    411 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    92 m
  • 8

    36 Arundel Ave

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    104 m
  • 9

    HAMPTON AVE / From: GARNOCK AVE / To: DANFORTH AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    110 m
  • 10

    440 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    111 m
  • 11

    49 Chester Ave

    Renovation ×3
    112 m
  • 12

    446 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    118 m
  • 13

    36 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    139 m
  • 14

    345 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    147 m
  • 15

    466 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    149 m
  • 16

    38 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    150 m
  • 17

    82 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    181 m
  • 18

    52 Playter Cres

    Renovation
    184 m
  • 19

    48 Jackman Ave

    Renovation
    209 m
  • 20

    46 Playter Cres

    Committee of Adjustment
    210 m
  • 21

    885 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    213 m
  • 22

    911 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    218 m
  • 23

    911 Logan Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    218 m
  • 24

    87 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    219 m
  • 25

    285-297 Danforth Ave

    New Build Renovation ×3
    221 m
  • 26

    52 Jackman Ave

    Renovation
    224 m
  • 27

    909 Logan Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    224 m
  • 28

    948 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    226 m
  • 29

    492 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 30

    42 Garnock Ave

    Renovation
    234 m
  • 31

    943 Logan Ave

    Renovation ×2
    234 m
  • 32

    33 Playter Cres

    Renovation
    235 m
  • 33

    141 Hampton Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    236 m
  • 34

    141 Hampton Ave

    Renovation
    239 m
  • 35

    19 Playter Blvd

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 36

    50 Garnock Ave

    Renovation
    246 m
  • 37

    52 Garnock Ave

    Renovation
    248 m
2

New Build

33

Renovation

1

Demolition

8

Committee of Adjustment

1

Scheduled Construction

Construction activity detected within 250 m, from the City of Toronto's open data. Each pin is a City-geocoded point (which may hold more than one record/address); click for details. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

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21 Chester Ave in Toronto has 1 building permit on record dating back to 2016, most recently on July 5, 2016.